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Compaq 1600 Laptop Stand Feet by david smith
I'm look for 1 (just had one break) Stand Feet/Foot for a Compaq 1692 Laptop. Does anyone have one around somewhere that I could purchase I think any 1600 series has the same case. Just upgraded the thing to XP so I think it has a little useable life left in it. Thanks Please Email to...
July 13th 03 04:31 PM
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Compaq Desktop 575 by PTT
Okay.. here goes. Had windows 95 on the PC.. FDISK'd and formatted. Want to install full versuion of WIndows 98 for friend. What is the key combo to get at the CMOS settings.. or what shall I do to get the system to see the CDROM for a WIndows 98 install? Get 'disk unusable' at the moment.....
July 13th 03 03:22 PM
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Presario 1700 won't boot by Fanchon
Additional problem: I cannot even make the computer boot from a diskette. I set BIOS/BOOT/Floppy Check: Enable. HELP! S Franchon
July 13th 03 05:05 AM
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cpu fan in Presario 1925 laptop? by Jon Dough
In the 2 months I've had this laptop, I've NEVER heard of seen the little fan (located on the side of the upper left corner of the keyboard) run. The keyboard gets fairly warm, but even after using the laptop for an hour or so, the fan still hasn't kicked in. I did try poking it with a...
July 13th 03 01:13 AM
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Quick restore software by Tomparris6
my computer has recently crashed and I lost most of the software on my C Drive. I tried to restore the details using the Recovery CD that was supplied with the compaq 5-250 computer but I understand from the PC World helpline that the software that is needed to run the CD rom is on the C...
July 12th 03 11:35 PM
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question about Compaq 7360 by HH
Only in Device manager in Windows. Nowhere else. HH "The Audioman" wrote in message ... Hey all, I recently bought a better sound card than the integrated one in my Compaq 7360. I have installed the new card...
July 12th 03 08:20 PM
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Should I upgrade my 5000 to XP by David
I was wondering if it would be worth the cost and effort. I'm planning on hanging on to the machine maybe another year (at the most), or giving it to someone who's going off to college. ME is getting more troublesome every day. Thanks in advance.
July 12th 03 07:30 AM
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Presario 12XL bios. by johnnyx
Larry Press F10 once a second at the compaq logo screen as the computer is starting up. After a few seconds you will be in the BIOS and can choose the reset defaults and exit option. another way is to press FN + F10 once a second at boot. J
July 12th 03 04:51 AM
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Linux on Presario 5000T? by Ken Knecht
I am adding a second HD (I hope) to my Compaq Presario 5000T desktop so I can back up the original HD. I'll have some room left over for Linux, if it will run on this machine. Anyone successfully done so? Which distribution? If so, to boot from Linux I assume the Linux partition must be first on...
July 11th 03 04:40 AM
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Compaq FAQ by HH
Helpful Links: For drivers, software, manuals/docs http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/ For Compaq spare parts http://sparesstore.compaq.com/sparesstore/default.asp? For the Presario Customer Communities (Forums) http://communities.compaq.com/servlet/ProcessRequest?RHIVEID=121&RPAGEID=0
July 10th 03 08:07 PM
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5004 uk by HH
Hard to do since 1.3GHz ia the fastest Duron sold. HH "tlzebub" wrote in message ... I have a Compaq 5004 uk with a 900mhz duron, I am wanting to upgrade to a 1.4 GHz Duron, heres my spec's CPU Vendor ...
July 10th 03 04:07 AM
by Kim And John Holtz Go to last post
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Presario Desktop - 5BWN21 by Rick
Oh and before anyone asks.. yes I have called HPQ support, they weren't sure about any of these questions. "Rick" wrote in message ... Anyone tried to upgrade one of these puppies to 133MHz CPU and memory? Will it work? The...
July 10th 03 03:30 AM
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Presario 7000 ram slots not empty? by Jen
Ok, thanks for your help Tom. "Tom Scales" wrote in message ... If they just look like thin boards without any chips on them, then yes. Tom "Jen" wrote in message ... ...
July 9th 03 09:52 PM
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Linux on EVO 510 by Kim
Hey Sorry of my english, hope you understand Cant installe RH 9 on evo, no boot is possible 1. yes bios is fine. Boot; cd, disk ect. 2. Yes bootdisk works, have tried it on another machine Please help me : )
July 9th 03 07:57 PM
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Spectra 400 CPU upgrade for Presario 4814 by Gary & Dawn Kucera
I have a Presario 4814, 233 MHz, 144 RAM, W98SE. I'm considering upgrading the cpu with evertech.com's Spectra 400 (equivalent to AMD K-6 400 MHz). Their tech support of course says this upgrade will work on my Presario but I'd rather hear from anyone who has attempted this type of upgrade on...
July 9th 03 03:00 PM
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Need Parts ? by donut
"mikel" wrote in news:3f099acb_2@newsfeed: Well, you just got yourself killfiled for eternity. NEVER post HTML to Usenet, moron!
July 9th 03 10:27 AM
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Presario 700US laptop won't play DVD-R movies towards the end..... by david
the drive is toshiba sd-r2102 combo drive. i can't find firmware update on the compaq website. their customer support gave me the link to LG drive firmware update.... idiots! On Tue, 08 Jul 2003 06:46:20 GMT, david wrote: Anyone having this problem? It plays fine in the beginning...
July 9th 03 06:09 AM
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Any additional BIOS options? by Jim Geith
Other than F10 for the limited BIOS settings on late model Deskpros, are there any other screens for BIOS settings? It seems like several years ago on Compaq or HP PC's it was possible to Cntl+F10 to get to a "hidden" area of the BIOS and expose more conventional options. I was helping...
July 9th 03 01:47 AM
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TFT5600 Monitor/Keyboard/Mouse combo - Problem: Stuck closed and won't Release! by NetAdmin. Assistant
Help, does anyone know how to release the TFT5600? It is a 1u combo keyboard/mouse/TFT display and it is stuck in the closed position. Thank you!
July 8th 03 08:24 PM
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Armada 7370DMT melt down? by Spot Check Willy
Greetings everyone. Today, I bring you a Compaq Armada 7370DMT with serious woes. The machine was acting squirrelly for a while then it just stopped booting altogether. The squirrelly part consisted of the screen not coming on but with a wiggle or two it would come to life. After she...
July 8th 03 04:31 PM
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